The Ferrograo railway project would transport commodities including corn and soybeans nearly 621 miles from a city on the ...

Brazil wanted the U.N. summit to make it a leader on climate, despite signing off on oil drilling near the Amazon and gutting ...

Environmental advocates warn oil leaks or spills could cause irreparable damage to the unique and understudied ecosystem.They ...

The Tapajós supported Indigenous people for millennia, but now vessels, pollution and waves may disrupt their lives.

The government of Brazil, Brazilian communities, and a broad coalition of partners—including WWF—launched the ARPA ...

The boat ride from Belém to Barcarena is a journey through shimmering waterways and emerald forest, where the Amazon meets ...

Brazil, which is hosting the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference this month, wants to show the world it is a leader in safeguarding the planet. Its record tells a more complicated story.

The Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge of deforestation as efforts grow to overturn a long-standing ban that has ...

The new 67,000 m² centre will handle up to 135,000 packages daily, enabling Amazon Brazil to serve customers faster.

Brazil is hosting the United Nations climate talks with a focus on Indigenous peoples and the Amazon rainforest.

A planned $2.5 billion potash mine in the rainforest is billed as key to Brazil’s expanding agricultural exports and to the ...